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Rustic Sphinx Moth

Manduca rustica

Description:

Large, heavy bodied moth with a greenish mottled coloration that blends in almost perfectly on lichen and moss cover tree trunks( see last image).

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SG in CR
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SG in CR

Costa Rica

Spotted on Aug 13, 2013
Submitted on Jul 27, 2014

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